A Brief History of Stonehenge, 9781845295912
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Stonehenge: Unveiling secrets of Britain’s greatest stone circle.

A Brief History of Stonehenge

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  • Paperback

    384 pages

  • Release Date

    23 May 2007

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Summary

Stonehenge: Unraveling the Mysteries of the Stones

A concise history of the world’s greatest stone circle, Stonehenge, by Britain’s leading expert.

Every aspect of Stonehenge is re-considered in Aubrey Burl’s new analysis. He explains for the first time how the outlying Heel Stone long predates Stonehenge itself, serving as a trackway marker in the prehistoric Harroway. He uncovers new evidence that the Welsh bluestones were brought to Stonehenge by glaciati…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781845295912
ISBN-10:1845295919
Series:Brief Histories
Author:Aubrey Burl
Publisher:Little, Brown Book Group
Imprint:Robinson Publishing
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:384
Release Date:23 May 2007
Weight:274g
Dimensions:134mm x 201mm x 26mm
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Critics Review

“Burl’s authoritative book is indispensable.”“This masterly account of Britain’s largest stone circle is so thorough, intelligent, and above all, wonderfully readable.”

About The Author

Aubrey Burl

Aubrey Burl has published books on prehistoric stone circles, a history of the Albigensian Crusade, and two biographies - of an 18th-century pirate, Bartholomew Roberts, and of the medieval French poet, François Villon.

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